Aninagyei, Enoch
Abbew, George Abeiku
Boatey, Comfort Addo
Menu, Regina Yayra
Nyarkotey, Ebenezer Tawiah
Acheampong, Desmond Omane
Article History
Received: 26 December 2025
Accepted: 3 June 2026
First Online: 13 June 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: Ethical clearance for the study was granted by the Ghana Health Service Ethics Review Committee (GHS-ERC: 007/02/22) and the University of Health and Allied Sciences Research Ethics Committee (UHAS-REC) under protocol number UHAS-REC A.10 [122] 23–24. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants before enrollment. The study was conducted in full compliance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.